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What Comes Next: The Days After a Car Accident
June 07,2024
Being involved in a Kentucky car accident is a traumatic and potentially life-changing experience, so it's natural for victims to feel upset, confused, and unsure of what to do next. However, what you do after the accident is extremely important, as it will affect the outcome of your injuries, protect your legal rights, and potentially determine the compensation for any damages incurred. Serious car accidents can cause seri...
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Every Day Should Be Distraction-Free Driving Day
June 07,2024
Everyone who gets behind the wheel of a motor vehicle is required to drive responsibly and practice safe driving habits, and that means paying attention to the road. When people drive while distracted and perform any activity that takes their attention off the act of driving, the chances of getting into a car accident increase substantially and can result in serious injuries and fatalities. Unfortunately, distracted drivi...
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Staying Focused on the Road: April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
March 12,2024
Like sword-swallowing and bomb defusing, driving is really one of those activities that go best when it has your complete attention. Unfortunately, we don’t always give driving our full attention, and when people drive while distracted and perform any activity that takes their attention off the act of driving, the chances of getting into an car accident increase substantially and can lead to serious injuries and even death. ...
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The Driving Hazard You Don’t See Coming
February 20,2024
Kentucky is notorious for the unpredictability of our weather. This roller coaster weather that Kentuckians bemoan is caused by the jet stream that falls across the state, dropping cold air down from the Great Lakes or pulling tropical moisture up from the Gulf. It’s this deadly duo of cold and rain that can combine to create patches of black ice on our Kentucky roadways. These hard-to-spot, translucent layers of ice occu...
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What to Do if Your Motorcycle Is Hit by a Car from Behind
December 19,2021
Riding your motorcycle on a beautiful day and enjoying the scenery can be a great experience. But all of that can change in an instant if your motorcycle is hit by a car from behind. Because cars are so much bigger and heavier than motorcycles, the bike and driver can be thrown in the air and several yards down the roadway, causing catastrophic injuries. In 2019, there were 84,000 motorcycle accidents in the United States...